gold-plate en · VERB
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of gold plate.
alt of gold plate
"The railway gold-plates projects. No one takes ownership of the gold-plating, it just sort of happens over time. It's about delivering what is acceptable financially - the private sector would love to gold-plate everything, but it can't afford it."
2020 November 18, “Network News: Railway is years behind the curve”, in Rail, page 9:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gold-plated | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| gold-plated | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| gold-plating | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| gold-plates | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |